Posted on December 10, 2021

Jim Kleinmann

Monday Night PlayGround-LA December 13th Playbill

PlayGround-LA presents Season 10 MONDAY NIGHT PLAYGROUND Topic: “Not So Silent Night” December 13th 2021 7pm PT Broadwater Second Stage & Vimeo Live Simulcast Jeff Saves Christmas by Eric Reid Directed by Jesus Reyes Kris……………………………..………………………………….Richard Ruyle Elf…………………..…………………………………….………..Christine Liao Jeff………………………………………………………………………..Tony Kim Singing Elf……………………..………….……………….….Carolyn Deskin Singing Elf……………………………..………………………..Maiya Reaves Tis the Damn Season by Nicholas C. Pappas Directed […]

Posted on December 3, 2021

Jim Kleinmann

Company in the News Dec-2021

See what PlayGround-LA Writers, Alumni, and Company Members are up to this December! Emily Brauer Rogers‘s production of Stuck at Home for Christmas will be part of We All Shine Productions Christmas Wine and Cheese 2: Naughty or Nice on Dec 4th at 8 pm EST. It’s live-streamed on Youtube and for more information, please […]

Posted on December 3, 2021

Jim Kleinmann

The November People’s Choice Award goes to…

The people have spoken… The November People’s Choice Award goes to Briggs Hatton for his short play, In the Terrarium, presented as a staged reading at The Broadwater Second Stage and simulcast on November 8th. Congratulations, Aaron! Courtesy of Briggs, we’re pleased to share the first few pages from the award-winning script. Enjoy! IN THE […]

Posted on November 29, 2021

Jim Kleinmann

Support PlayGround-LA & Our Commitment to Radical Accessibility!

In an interview with TheaterMania, playwright Mansa Ra (fka ​​Jiréh Breon Holder) referred to those who have returned to the theatre in 2021 as “artistic first responders.” We found that phrase incredibly impactful and resonant. Over the last two years, we have celebrated our first responders, our nurses and doctors, grocery store employees, and sanitation workers who have […]

Posted on November 6, 2021

Jim Kleinmann

Monday Night PlayGround-LA November 8th Playbill

PlayGround-LA presents Season 10 MONDAY NIGHT PLAYGROUND Topic: “WHODUNNIT” November 8th 2021 7pm PT Broadwater Second Stage & Vimeo Live Simulcast Edgar Allan Poe Finds His Killer by Evan Baughfman Directed by Jesus Reyes Virginia Clemm Poe…………………….………………..………..Jahnavi Alyssa Edgar Allan Poe……………………..……………………………..Christian Haines Intrusions by Julianne Jigour Directed by Frieda de Lackner Patricia.……….…………………….……………………………Tiana Randall-Quant Ben………………………………..……………………………….…………Hugo Carbajal […]

Posted on November 5, 2021

Caroline Portante

Company in the News Nov-2021

See what PlayGround-LA Writers, Alumni, and Company Members are up to this November! Jully Lee just booked a guest star on YOUNG SHELDON that shoots this month and will be performing in several online play readings: OH, I REMEMBER THE BLACK BIRCH by Velina Hasu Houston on 11/9 (with Moment Magazine), FIREWATER by Samantha Marchant […]

Posted on October 30, 2021

Jim Kleinmann

The October People’s Choice Award goes to…

The people  have spoken… The October People’s Choice Award goes to Aaron Higareda for his short play, South Hope St., presented as a staged reading at The Broadwater Second Stage and simulcast on October 11th.  Congratulations, Aaron! Courtesy of Aaron, we’re pleased to share the first few pages from the award-winning script. Enjoy! SOUTH HOPE […]

Posted on October 29, 2021

Daniel Benitez

November Monday Night PlayGround-LA Topic Announcement

“Truth will come to light; murder cannot be hid long.” -Shakespeare Following the successful opening of Season 10, Los Angeles playwright incubator PlayGround recently announced the prompt for the November Monday Night PlayGround short play staged reading event. Thirty-six Los Angeles writers had just four-and-a-half days to generate their original scripts inspired by the prompt […]

Posted on October 9, 2021

Caroline Portante

Monday Night PlayGround-LA October 11th PlayBill

PlayGround-LA presents Season 10 MONDAY NIGHT PLAYGROUND Topic: “REBIRTH” October 11th 2021 7pm PT Broadwater Second Stage & Vimeo Live Simulcast The Rebirth of Arrow Brooks™ by Rachel Borders Directed by Angela Sonner Mia Brooks…………………………………….………………..………..Melissa Ortiz Trevor Brooks……………………………..………………………………..Jon Gentry Doctor………………………………………….…………………………..Emily Kuroda The Consecration of Terrence G. by Mildred Inez Lewis Directed by Jully Lee Terrence […]